Planning appeal decision
170 Hatton Road, Feltham, TW14 9PY
Planning appeal 3374557 at 170 Hatton Road, Feltham, TW14 9PY (London Borough of Hounslow) was dismissed on 23 December 2025 by Inspector Scott A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the street scene.
The subdivision of the existing residential plot and erection of a new dwelling
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Scott A
- Postcode
- TW14 9PY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the street scene
- Whether or not there would be an effect on the living conditions of neighbours by way of noise and disturbance
- Whether or not there would be a site accessibility issue
What decided it
The inability to secure lawful access across third-party highway land without an alternative means of access, combined with the poor design articulation harming local character, outweighed the neutral impact on neighbours' living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SC1Policy CC1Policy CC2Policy SC7Policy EQ5Policy EC2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 71Paragraph 57
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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